Legendary Notre Dame college football coach Lou Holtz dies at 89
Videos of his inspirational speeches to his players before games earned him fans in the years after his coaching career ended.
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"Holtz is remembered for his enduring values of faith, family, service, and an unwavering belief in the potential of others."
— Lou Holtz , Celebrity
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Videos of his inspirational speeches to his players before games earned him fans in the years after his coaching career ended.
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